Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut did you not drive out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites? And did you not make priests for yourselves as do the peoples of other lands? Now whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams can become a priest of things that are not gods. Young's Literal Translation ‘Have ye not cast out the priests of Jehovah, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and make to you priests like the peoples of the lands? every one who hath come to fill his hand with a bullock, a son of the herd, and seven rams, even he hath been a priest to No-gods! King James Bible Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations of [other] lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, [the same] may be a priest of [them that are] no gods. Hebrew But did you notהֲלֹ֤א (hă·lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no drive out הִדַּחְתֶּם֙ (hid·daḥ·tem) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 5080: To impel, thrust, banish the priests כֹּהֲנֵ֣י (kō·hă·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3548: Priest of the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the descendants בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Aaron, אַהֲרֹ֖ן (’a·hă·rōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses and the Levites, וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם (wə·hal·wî·yim) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi and make וַתַּעֲשׂ֨וּ (wat·ta·‘ă·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make priests כֹּהֲנִים֙ (kō·hă·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest for yourselves לָכֶ֤ם (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew as do the peoples כְּעַמֵּ֣י (kə·‘am·mê) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock of other lands? הָאֲרָצ֔וֹת (hā·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 776: Earth, land Now whoever כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every comes הַבָּ֗א (hab·bā) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to consecrate לְמַלֵּ֨א (lə·mal·lê) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of himself יָד֜וֹ (yā·ḏōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand with a young bull בְּפַ֤ר (bə·p̄ar) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6499: Young bull, steer and seven שִׁבְעָ֔ה (šiḇ·‘āh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number rams וְאֵילִ֣ם (wə·’ê·lim) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree can become וְהָיָ֥ה (wə·hā·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a priest כֹהֵ֖ן (ḵō·hên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3548: Priest of [things that are] not לְלֹ֥א (lə·lō) Preposition-l | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no gods. אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative |
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